Menadione Sodium Bisulfite

Menadione Sodium Bisulfite is a water-soluble form of menadione, which belongs to the Vitamin K class of compounds.

Contents

• Uses
• Benefits
• Cautions
• Interactions
• Other names
• References

Uses

•  Menadione is called vitamin K3, which is a synthetic version of vitamin K that is widely used in pet foods, presumably to replace naturally-occurring vitamin K.

Benefits

• These are necessary for the biosynthesis of prothrombin and other blood clotting factors. Menadione is a prothrombogenic compound and is used as a model quinone in cell culture and in vivo investigations.
• It also drives minerals to certain organs of the body like the teeth and bones, to help them heal and to support connective tissue.

Cautions

• No side effects are known.

Interactions

• No information is available.

Other names

• n/a

References

Source: SigmaAldrich, https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/product/sigma/m5625?lang=en&region=BG&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI9c-RgbiP2wIVHoGyCh2tCwSDEAAYASAAEgInbfD_BwE

Healthypets, https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2015/03/08/menadione-synthetic-vitamin-k.aspx